Remote Global Deployment Lead – Pharma Manufacturing

Cpl Group; Ireland; Remote; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

International travel opportunities

Job summary

Our client, a leading global pharmaceutical organization, is seeking an experienced Global Deployment Program Lead to oversee a large-scale deployment across international manufacturing sites. You will drive governance, delivery across deployment waves and ensure adoption of digital, technology and operational initiatives.

This 12-month contract offers remote work with international travel, and requires senior programme leadership, PMO governance, and a proven ability to coordinate multi-site

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business, Information Systems, Project Management or a related discipline.
• 10+ years' experience in project or programme management.
• Proven track record leading complex global programmes across multiple sites or functions.
• Strong experience in PMO governance, integrated planning, executive reporting and stakeholder management.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of a global multi-site deployment programme across a pharmaceutical manufacturing network.
• Manage the integrated deployment roadmap and deployment wave strategy.
• Provide leadership, governance and direction to Site Deployment Leads and project teams.
• Drive programme planning, scheduling, resource management and reporting activities.
• Coordinate site readiness reviews and ensure deployment plans cover testing, validation, training, cutover, go-live and hypercare activities.
• Manage programme-level risks, issues, dependencies and change control processes.
• Prepare and present executive-level updates on progress, milestones and deployment readiness.
• Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, IT and Operations stakeholders to support successful delivery.
• Oversee go-live activities and provide programme-level support throughout deployment and stabilization phases.
• Drive continuous improvement and promote standardisation across sites and deployment activities.

Skills

PMO governance

Stakeholder management

Program management

Cross-site leadership

Risks & issues

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Our client, a leading global pharmaceutical organization, is seeking an experienced Global Deployment Program Lead to oversee a large-scale deployment across international manufacturing sites. You will drive governance, delivery across deployment waves and ensure adoption of digital, technology and operational initiatives.

This 12-month contract offers remote work with international travel, and requires senior programme leadership, PMO governance, and a proven ability to coordinate multi-site